Greece and the economic crisis 2020
NEWS ARCHIVE - July 25
July 25, 2020
The encroaching realities of a war with Turkey
Story at Protothema [English]
Pandemic case count at 4,166
No deaths - details at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Coronavirus tests to determine entry at Bulgarian border
Story at US News [English]
The Peloponnese and the long lockdown
A veteran traveller to Greece recounts what it is like making it back to Kardamyli as restrictions are eased. Mostly travelogue praising the outdoor world of the Peloponnese.
About half of us had to undergo a procedure that is a little unpleasant, involving a throat swab. Anyone testing positive would have been informed within 24 hours, and then have to isolate for 14 days at a hotel paid for by the Greek government. Greece is, understandably, keeping a close eye on all this as so far it has recorded a very low infection rate.
Story at MSN News [English]
Naval ships shifting across Aegean, America ships join activity
Story at Skai [Greek]
Greece maintains rating with Fitch credit rating
Details at Naftemporiki [Greek]
Erdogan, the Lausanne Treaty and the change at Haga Sophia
Story at Ta Nea [Greek]
The "Marbled King" and the "Red Apple Tree"
Legendary tales connected to the Hagia Sophia - Story at KTG [English]
US navy sends aircraft carrier Eisenhower to Crete for joint exercises with Greek navy
Story at Tovima [Greek]
Europe and the Hagia Sophia conflict
Story at Liberal [Greek]
Tsipras: Erdogan's actions do not change history
Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]
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